Managing Foreign Research and Development in the People's Republic of China

Download or read book Managing Foreign Research and Development in the People's Republic of China written by Zheng Han and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2008-03-31 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The undertaking of R&D in China by foreign organisations is explained through an analysis of the patterns of foreign investment in R&D and the motivations and challenges for undertaking R&D in China. The book provides a detailed reference source which outlines the general environment of R&D in China through governmental policies, Chinese domestic science and technology systems and contemporary developments of intellectual property protection. The practical implications for companies intending to set up R&D in China are also discussed. Contemporary environmental circumstances of undertaking R&D in China (policies, systems etc.) Insights from the perspective of R&D managers in China (best practices, lessons learned and case studies) Important implications for R&D activities in China